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Doomsday II
http://www.dallascowboys.com/content/doomsday-ii
...The story begins simply enough. It is 1975. The Cowboys were coming off what had been for them a disappointing 1974 season, having finished 8-6, which ended an eight-year run of reaching the playoffs.
There was talk that the Cowboys were done. That the window had closed on a team that had won the Super Bowl just four years earlier. The wolves were at the door.
And then, with the second overall selection in the 1975 draft, a pick that came courtesy of a trade with the New York Giants for quarterback Craig Morton, the Dallas Cowboys drafted University of Maryland star Randy White. He would become know as the “Manster.” Half-man. Half-monster.
“If you could say, OK, what player would you not want mad at you or to come after you? It’d be Randy White,” said former free safety and current Ring of Honor member Cliff Harris. “Because he is not only, I mean tough, he’s big and fast and he’ll run you down and get you...
http://www.dallascowboys.com/content/doomsday-ii
...The story begins simply enough. It is 1975. The Cowboys were coming off what had been for them a disappointing 1974 season, having finished 8-6, which ended an eight-year run of reaching the playoffs.
There was talk that the Cowboys were done. That the window had closed on a team that had won the Super Bowl just four years earlier. The wolves were at the door.
And then, with the second overall selection in the 1975 draft, a pick that came courtesy of a trade with the New York Giants for quarterback Craig Morton, the Dallas Cowboys drafted University of Maryland star Randy White. He would become know as the “Manster.” Half-man. Half-monster.
“If you could say, OK, what player would you not want mad at you or to come after you? It’d be Randy White,” said former free safety and current Ring of Honor member Cliff Harris. “Because he is not only, I mean tough, he’s big and fast and he’ll run you down and get you...
